Package index • jpplantnames

Overview

jpplantnames jpplantnames-package: Unofficial Japanese Plant Name Lookup Tools

Data access

Download and load the checklist Excel file.

japanese_name_download() ylist_download(): Download the Japanese-name checklist data file
japanese_name_load() ylist_load(): Load cached Japanese-name checklist data

Name lookup

Search cached checklist rows and retrieve scientific names.

scientific_name() academic_name(): Look up scientific names from Japanese plant names
japanese_name_search() ylist_search(): Search cached checklist rows
japanese_name_suggest() ylist_suggest(): Suggest lookup rows for an approximate Japanese plant name
japanese_name_info() print(<japanese_name_info>) ylist_info() print(<ylist_info>): Get a high-level Japanese-name checklist summary

International checks

Optional helpers for checking scientific names against WFO and GBIF.

wfo_suggest(): Suggest WFO Plant List names for a scientific name
wfo_accepted_name(): Return the best accepted WFO Plant List name
gbif_match(): Match scientific names against GBIF